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Etymology of the French word animosite

the Old French word animosite
derived from the Latin word animositas (boldness, courage, spirit)
derived from the Latin word animosus (courageous, bold, strong)
derived from the Latin word animus (mind; intellect; soul)
derived from the Greek word anemos, ἄνεμος (wind; (plural) by implication, (the four) quarters (of the earth))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *anə-

Derivations in other languages

English animosity

Usage

Word found in Old French



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